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As Of Filer Filing For·On·As Docs:Size Issuer Agent 3/12/04 United States Cellular Corp 10-K 12/31/03 12:1.2M Merrill Corp/New/FA |
Document/Exhibit Description Pages Size 1: 10-K Annual Report HTML 355K 2: EX-3.2 Articles of Incorporation/Organization or By-Laws HTML 55K 3: EX-10.8 Material Contract HTML 9K 4: EX-12 Statement re: Computation of Ratios HTML 15K 5: EX-13 Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders HTML 737K 6: EX-21 Subsidiaries of the Registrant HTML 47K 7: EX-23.1 Consent of Experts or Counsel HTML 10K 8: EX-23.2 Consent of Experts or Counsel HTML 12K 9: EX-31.1 Certification per Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 302) HTML 13K 10: EX-31.2 Certification per Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 302) HTML 13K 11: EX-32.1 Certification per Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 906) HTML 9K 12: EX-32.2 Certification per Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 906) HTML 9K
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Exhibit 12
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars In Thousands)
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12 months ended 12/31/03 |
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| EARNINGS: | |||||||
| Income (loss) before income taxes and minority interest | $ | 153,806 | |||||
| Add (Deduct): | |||||||
| Earnings on Equity Method | (52,063 | ) | |||||
| Distributions from Minority Subsidiaries | 44,833 | ||||||
| Minority interest in income of majority-owned subsidiaries that do not have fixed charges | (14,622 | ) | |||||
131,954 |
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Add fixed charges: |
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| Consolidated interest expense | 63,048 | ||||||
| Deferred Debt Amortization Expense | 1,559 | ||||||
| Interest Portion (1/3) of Consolidated Rent Expense | 17,412 | ||||||
| $ | 213,973 | ||||||
FIXED CHARGES: |
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| Consolidated interest expense | $ | 63,048 | |||||
| Deferred Debt Amortization Expense | 1,559 | ||||||
| Interest Portion (1/3) of Consolidated Rent Expense | 17,412 | ||||||
$ |
82,019 |
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RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES |
2.61 |
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